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make up to
Idioms and Phrases
Make ingratiating or fawning overtures to, flirt with, as in She was always making up to the boss's assistant . This usage was first recorded in 1781.Example Sentences
"They are the generation of the future, we will not allow this to affect them in the future. We will try to make up to them the affection of their mother and father, even though it's hard. But this is destiny."
Manchester United will make up to 200 jobs redundant to "return the club to profitability".
A couple could together make up to $88,720 and rent a one-bedroom for $2,080.
Hourly rates varied depending on level of experience - basic skills could earn about £30 per day whereas experienced technicians could make up to £160 per day.
He may make up to $40 million from this fight, although neither Paul nor Tyson confirmed their payday.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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